Phrase guide

regular polygon

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral (i.e. having all sides the same length and all interior angles the same).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

a polygon with all sides and all angles equal

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: isogon

Narrower terms: square, foursquare, equilateral triangle, equiangular triangle

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Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: կանոնավոր բազմանկյուն (kanonavor bazmankyun) — polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral
  • Azerbaijani: düzgün çoxbucaqlı — polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral
  • Chinese Mandarin: 正多邊形 /正多边形 (zhèngduōbiānxíng) — polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral
  • Finnish: säännöllinen monikulmio — polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral
  • French: polygone régulier — polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral
  • Polish: wielokąt foremny — polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral
  • Romanian: poligon regulat — polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral
  • Russian: пра́вильный многоуго́льник (právilʹnyj mnogougólʹnik) — polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral
  • Spanish: polígono regular — polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral